Norman Himes

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Norman Lawrence Himes (April 13, 1900 — September 14, 1958) was a Canadian ice hockey player and professional golfer. Himes played 402 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Americans between 1926 and 1935.[1][2]

Norman Himes
Himes as a New York American in 1928
Born (1900-04-13)April 13, 1900
Galt, Ontario, Canada
Died September 14, 1958(1958-09-14) (aged 58)
Galt, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for New York Americans
Playing career 1921–1937

After retiring from hockey Himes became a professional golfer, for the most part at Westmount Golf Club in Kitchener, Ontario.[3] His biggest tournament win as a professional was the Ontario PGA Match Play for the Millar Trophy in 1951.[2]

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1918–19 Galt Terriers OHA
1919–20 Galt Terriers OHA
1920–21 Galt Terriers OHA Int
1921–22 Galt Terriers OHA Sr
1922–23 Galt Terriers OHA Sr 9 11 5 16
1922–23 Galt Terriers OHA Int 12 13 4 17 4
1923–24 Galt Terriers OHA Sr 12 9 3 4 6
1924–25 Galt Terriers OHA Sr 20 14 3 17 19
1925–26 Galt Terriers OHA Sr 20 13 6 19 13 2 2 0 2 1
1926–27 New York Americans NHL 42 9 2 11 10
1927–28 New York Americans NHL 44 14 5 19 24
1928–29 New York Americans NHL 44 10 0 10 25 2 0 0 0 0
1929–30 New York Americans NHL 44 28 22 50 15
1930–31 New York Americans NHL 44 15 9 24 18
1931–32 New York Americans NHL 48 7 21 28 9
1932–33 New York Americans NHL 48 9 25 34 12
1933–34 New York Americans NHL 48 9 16 25 10
1934–35 New York Americans NHL 40 5 13 18 2
1935–36 New Haven Eagles Can-Am 46 4 14 18 26
1936–37 New Haven Eagles IAHL 6 0 0 0 2
NHL totals 402 106 113 219 125 2 0 0 0 0

Awards

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  • 1930–1931 - NHL Most Game Winning Goals (7)
  • 1933–1934 - NHL All-Star Game

Professional golf wins

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  • 1951 Millar Trophy (Ontario PGA Match Play)

References

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  1. ^ "Normie Himes: Kingpin of the New York forwards, with all the aplomb of a regular goalie". Puckstruck. April 14, 2018. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Normie Himes". Cambridge Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Podnieks, Andrew (2015). The Legend of Moe Norman: The Man With the Perfect Swing. Arcturus Publishing. p. 110. ISBN 9781784281069 – via Google Books.
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